Recently Purchased/Borrowed

[Robert]

Disgrace by J. M. Coetzee
Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie

 

[Ryouko]

Master and Commander - Peter (?) O'Brien
Persuasion - Jane Austen

 

[sparkchaser]

Master and Commander - Peter (?) O'Brien

Patrick

It's a good book. It has little to do with the movie though.

 

[Disenthral]

Notes From The Underground / The Double
Fyodor Dostoevsky

 

[Landslide]

The Fourth Protocol, by Frederick Forsyth.

 

[Fantasy Moon]

Journey to the Center of the Earth - Jules Verne

 

[shadforth]

Hood by Stephen Lawhead

 

[slackergirl247]

My friend and I decided to go see Confessions of a Shopaholic, so I decided to buy the book. Does anyone know if it is good?

 

[Fantasy Moon]

The Annotated Lolita - Vladimir Nabokov

My friend and I decided to go see Confessions of a Shopaholic, so I decided to buy the book. Does anyone know if it is good?

I'm reading it right now and have about 100 pages left to go. I seen the movie before reading the book. There are a lot of differences between the two, but overall it's been a good read so far.

 

[Mattyj]

Taiko - Eiji Yoshikawa
Half Asleep in Frog Pajamas - Tom Robbins
Shogun - James Clavell

 

[shadforth]

Borrowed: Be Near Me by Andrew O'Hagan & Revenant by Tristan Hughes
Bought: Mudbound by Hillary Jordan, A Brother's Blood by Michael White & Feast Of Souls by Celia Friedman from charity shops in Durham today.

 

[Esther23]

Still Alice by Lisa Genova
The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins
American Wife by Curtis Sittenfeld

 

[Robert]

The Cruel Sea by Nicholas Monsarrat

 

[Eurydice]

When the gods slept by Alan Cole
The looking Glass wars and Seeing Red by Frank Beddor
Debt of bones by terry Goodkind (Its about Zedd so it makes me happy ^_^)

 

[MonkeyCatcher]

The Penguin Complete Sherlock Holmes -- Arthur Conan Doyle

 

[abecedarian]

The Cornbread Gospels-Crescent Dragonwagon
I previewed this a couple of months ago and just had to buy it for my very own.

 

[Sleepy]

Simon Beckett - Leichenblaesse (Whispers od the Dead)

 

[brookiedawn]

My friend and I decided to go see Confessions of a Shopaholic, so I decided to buy the book. Does anyone know if it is good?

I read the book a few years ago, and recently re-read it. It's a great story, in my opinion...and I am dying to see the movie!

 

[scooter13]

"Palimpsest" by Catherynne M. Valente
"Eunoia" by Christian Bök

 

[Anamnesis]

After several hours perusing the shelves at my library's book sale, this is what I ended up with. Brace yourselves .

Stephen King:
Cujo
The Dark Half

Dan Simmons:
Hyperion
Endymion

A.C. Crispin:

The Paradise Snare
The Hutt Gambit
Rebel Dawn

The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy
The Poet by Michael Connelly
The Children of Men by P.D. James
The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfeld
The Stranger by Albert Camus
The Mistress of the Art of Death by Ariana Franklin
A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens
A Widow for one Year by John Irving
In the Company of the Courtesan by Sarah Dunant
Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil by John Berendt
Friday Night Lights by H.G. Bissinger
Tis by Frank McCourt
Less Than Zero by Bret Easton Ellis